Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
@hearingdogs.org.uk
Official account of UK charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. We train dogs to alert deaf people to sounds they can't hear, as well as helping them leave loneliness behind.
Find out more here > https://www.hearingdogs.org.uk/
Find out more here > https://www.hearingdogs.org.uk/
We're not saying we have a favourite co-worker, but if we were, it would be this guy!
Eddie has been spending time working on his settle and taking in the new environment of an office.
All in preparation for the day he might accompany his future deaf partner to work 🐕🦺
Eddie has been spending time working on his settle and taking in the new environment of an office.
All in preparation for the day he might accompany his future deaf partner to work 🐕🦺
December 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
We're not saying we have a favourite co-worker, but if we were, it would be this guy!
Eddie has been spending time working on his settle and taking in the new environment of an office.
All in preparation for the day he might accompany his future deaf partner to work 🐕🦺
Eddie has been spending time working on his settle and taking in the new environment of an office.
All in preparation for the day he might accompany his future deaf partner to work 🐕🦺
A double #TongueOutTuesday from Caddie and her mentor, Myrtle 🐶
Young Caddie has the best possible role model in her early training, with hearing dog Myrtle passing on some top tips ❤️
Young Caddie has the best possible role model in her early training, with hearing dog Myrtle passing on some top tips ❤️
December 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A double #TongueOutTuesday from Caddie and her mentor, Myrtle 🐶
Young Caddie has the best possible role model in her early training, with hearing dog Myrtle passing on some top tips ❤️
Young Caddie has the best possible role model in her early training, with hearing dog Myrtle passing on some top tips ❤️
It's impossible to resit the snooze when you're this cosy 💤
Patsy is a pro at finding the warm spots to snuggle into and soon she'll be heading off on her big adventure, starting the early stages of her training to become a life-changing hearing dog.
Good luck little one 🐾🥰
Patsy is a pro at finding the warm spots to snuggle into and soon she'll be heading off on her big adventure, starting the early stages of her training to become a life-changing hearing dog.
Good luck little one 🐾🥰
November 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
It's impossible to resit the snooze when you're this cosy 💤
Patsy is a pro at finding the warm spots to snuggle into and soon she'll be heading off on her big adventure, starting the early stages of her training to become a life-changing hearing dog.
Good luck little one 🐾🥰
Patsy is a pro at finding the warm spots to snuggle into and soon she'll be heading off on her big adventure, starting the early stages of her training to become a life-changing hearing dog.
Good luck little one 🐾🥰
Do I get a treat too? 🐶
Lucky showed off his lovely 'Settle' and was the perfect customer during his visit to a café ☕️
Settling is an important skill for any hearing dog as they'll use it in the many different places they visit with their deaf partners 🐕🦺
Lucky showed off his lovely 'Settle' and was the perfect customer during his visit to a café ☕️
Settling is an important skill for any hearing dog as they'll use it in the many different places they visit with their deaf partners 🐕🦺
November 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Do I get a treat too? 🐶
Lucky showed off his lovely 'Settle' and was the perfect customer during his visit to a café ☕️
Settling is an important skill for any hearing dog as they'll use it in the many different places they visit with their deaf partners 🐕🦺
Lucky showed off his lovely 'Settle' and was the perfect customer during his visit to a café ☕️
Settling is an important skill for any hearing dog as they'll use it in the many different places they visit with their deaf partners 🐕🦺
Good morning from Gilbert and his chew toy 🐶
Gilbert is in the early stages of hearing dog training which is all about exploring & having lots of fun.
He's doing a great job in puppy class being curious around new objects & learning his basic cues.
Good job Team Gilbert 🐾🥰
Gilbert is in the early stages of hearing dog training which is all about exploring & having lots of fun.
He's doing a great job in puppy class being curious around new objects & learning his basic cues.
Good job Team Gilbert 🐾🥰
November 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Good morning from Gilbert and his chew toy 🐶
Gilbert is in the early stages of hearing dog training which is all about exploring & having lots of fun.
He's doing a great job in puppy class being curious around new objects & learning his basic cues.
Good job Team Gilbert 🐾🥰
Gilbert is in the early stages of hearing dog training which is all about exploring & having lots of fun.
He's doing a great job in puppy class being curious around new objects & learning his basic cues.
Good job Team Gilbert 🐾🥰
Magical Merlin has been to the shops 🛒
Going shopping with his partner will be an everyday task for Merlin once he's qualified.
He'll visit the supermarket lots during the final stages of his training to get comfortable with all the unusual items, like tills & trolleys 🐕🦺
Going shopping with his partner will be an everyday task for Merlin once he's qualified.
He'll visit the supermarket lots during the final stages of his training to get comfortable with all the unusual items, like tills & trolleys 🐕🦺
November 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Magical Merlin has been to the shops 🛒
Going shopping with his partner will be an everyday task for Merlin once he's qualified.
He'll visit the supermarket lots during the final stages of his training to get comfortable with all the unusual items, like tills & trolleys 🐕🦺
Going shopping with his partner will be an everyday task for Merlin once he's qualified.
He'll visit the supermarket lots during the final stages of his training to get comfortable with all the unusual items, like tills & trolleys 🐕🦺
Hearing dog Buddy is always the perfect customer 🐕🦺
Buddy always shows lovely focus on his deaf partner, Aaron, when they're out in public and did a super job during their recent visit to the shops.
We're so proud of you, Buddy 🐾🐶
Buddy always shows lovely focus on his deaf partner, Aaron, when they're out in public and did a super job during their recent visit to the shops.
We're so proud of you, Buddy 🐾🐶
November 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Hearing dog Buddy is always the perfect customer 🐕🦺
Buddy always shows lovely focus on his deaf partner, Aaron, when they're out in public and did a super job during their recent visit to the shops.
We're so proud of you, Buddy 🐾🐶
Buddy always shows lovely focus on his deaf partner, Aaron, when they're out in public and did a super job during their recent visit to the shops.
We're so proud of you, Buddy 🐾🐶
A round of applause for Murphy for passing the second stage of his training - the Puppy 2 Star ⭐
He's now the proud owner of a burgundy training jacket, which he's already taken out for a spin and did a super job keeping his focus in the supermarket.
Well done Team Murphy🎉
He's now the proud owner of a burgundy training jacket, which he's already taken out for a spin and did a super job keeping his focus in the supermarket.
Well done Team Murphy🎉
November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A round of applause for Murphy for passing the second stage of his training - the Puppy 2 Star ⭐
He's now the proud owner of a burgundy training jacket, which he's already taken out for a spin and did a super job keeping his focus in the supermarket.
Well done Team Murphy🎉
He's now the proud owner of a burgundy training jacket, which he's already taken out for a spin and did a super job keeping his focus in the supermarket.
Well done Team Murphy🎉
Gryffin was the perfect passenger on his train journey 🚂
It's so important he feels comfortable with the unusual sounds & movements of the train, in case his future deaf partner travels by public transport.
Not fazed one bit, Gryffin did a brilliant job - well done Team 🎉
It's so important he feels comfortable with the unusual sounds & movements of the train, in case his future deaf partner travels by public transport.
Not fazed one bit, Gryffin did a brilliant job - well done Team 🎉
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Gryffin was the perfect passenger on his train journey 🚂
It's so important he feels comfortable with the unusual sounds & movements of the train, in case his future deaf partner travels by public transport.
Not fazed one bit, Gryffin did a brilliant job - well done Team 🎉
It's so important he feels comfortable with the unusual sounds & movements of the train, in case his future deaf partner travels by public transport.
Not fazed one bit, Gryffin did a brilliant job - well done Team 🎉
The wonderful hearing dog Summer is trying to blend in with her new pals at the garden centre 🐕🦺
Summer always shows lovely focus on her deaf partner, Jason, when they're out and about in public.
Well done Summer 🐾🐶
Summer always shows lovely focus on her deaf partner, Jason, when they're out and about in public.
Well done Summer 🐾🐶
November 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The wonderful hearing dog Summer is trying to blend in with her new pals at the garden centre 🐕🦺
Summer always shows lovely focus on her deaf partner, Jason, when they're out and about in public.
Well done Summer 🐾🐶
Summer always shows lovely focus on her deaf partner, Jason, when they're out and about in public.
Well done Summer 🐾🐶
Say 'cheese' 🧀📸
In the prime position for belly rubs, Kasper knows that nobody can resist when he shows off his best teefy-smile!
As he starts his early training, he'll be busy exploring the world around him, learning his 'Sit', and having as much fun as possible 🐾🥰
In the prime position for belly rubs, Kasper knows that nobody can resist when he shows off his best teefy-smile!
As he starts his early training, he'll be busy exploring the world around him, learning his 'Sit', and having as much fun as possible 🐾🥰
November 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Say 'cheese' 🧀📸
In the prime position for belly rubs, Kasper knows that nobody can resist when he shows off his best teefy-smile!
As he starts his early training, he'll be busy exploring the world around him, learning his 'Sit', and having as much fun as possible 🐾🥰
In the prime position for belly rubs, Kasper knows that nobody can resist when he shows off his best teefy-smile!
As he starts his early training, he'll be busy exploring the world around him, learning his 'Sit', and having as much fun as possible 🐾🥰
A very happy customer 🛒
In the third stage of his training, Marco has been visiting the shops to build his confidence around new objects.
Not fazed by the busy shops, Marco did brilliantly focusing on his volunteer and taking all the distractions in his stride.
In the third stage of his training, Marco has been visiting the shops to build his confidence around new objects.
Not fazed by the busy shops, Marco did brilliantly focusing on his volunteer and taking all the distractions in his stride.
November 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM
A very happy customer 🛒
In the third stage of his training, Marco has been visiting the shops to build his confidence around new objects.
Not fazed by the busy shops, Marco did brilliantly focusing on his volunteer and taking all the distractions in his stride.
In the third stage of his training, Marco has been visiting the shops to build his confidence around new objects.
Not fazed by the busy shops, Marco did brilliantly focusing on his volunteer and taking all the distractions in his stride.
Amazing news for Alice...
She's passed the final stage of her hearing dog training and is off to be a life-changing hearing dog 🐕🦺
Alice is busy getting ready to meet her future deaf partner and we are just so very proud of her and the rest of Team Alice.
Congratulations 🎉
She's passed the final stage of her hearing dog training and is off to be a life-changing hearing dog 🐕🦺
Alice is busy getting ready to meet her future deaf partner and we are just so very proud of her and the rest of Team Alice.
Congratulations 🎉
November 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Amazing news for Alice...
She's passed the final stage of her hearing dog training and is off to be a life-changing hearing dog 🐕🦺
Alice is busy getting ready to meet her future deaf partner and we are just so very proud of her and the rest of Team Alice.
Congratulations 🎉
She's passed the final stage of her hearing dog training and is off to be a life-changing hearing dog 🐕🦺
Alice is busy getting ready to meet her future deaf partner and we are just so very proud of her and the rest of Team Alice.
Congratulations 🎉
Hearing dog in training Baloo was a superstar on his visit to a supermarket 🛒
There are lots of potential distractions in store, such as food on shelves and shopping trolleys but Baloo did a fab job keeping his focus and resisting the tasty treats.
Well done, Baloo! 🐶
There are lots of potential distractions in store, such as food on shelves and shopping trolleys but Baloo did a fab job keeping his focus and resisting the tasty treats.
Well done, Baloo! 🐶
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Hearing dog in training Baloo was a superstar on his visit to a supermarket 🛒
There are lots of potential distractions in store, such as food on shelves and shopping trolleys but Baloo did a fab job keeping his focus and resisting the tasty treats.
Well done, Baloo! 🐶
There are lots of potential distractions in store, such as food on shelves and shopping trolleys but Baloo did a fab job keeping his focus and resisting the tasty treats.
Well done, Baloo! 🐶
Hooray for Herbie!
Our clever cocker spaniel has reached a milestone and passed his Puppy 2 Star ⭐
With his new training jacket, Herbie will start to explore public places as heads into the next stage of his hearing dog training.
Congratulations Team Herbie 🎉
Our clever cocker spaniel has reached a milestone and passed his Puppy 2 Star ⭐
With his new training jacket, Herbie will start to explore public places as heads into the next stage of his hearing dog training.
Congratulations Team Herbie 🎉
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Hooray for Herbie!
Our clever cocker spaniel has reached a milestone and passed his Puppy 2 Star ⭐
With his new training jacket, Herbie will start to explore public places as heads into the next stage of his hearing dog training.
Congratulations Team Herbie 🎉
Our clever cocker spaniel has reached a milestone and passed his Puppy 2 Star ⭐
With his new training jacket, Herbie will start to explore public places as heads into the next stage of his hearing dog training.
Congratulations Team Herbie 🎉
Koko is off to the shops 🐶
In the third stage of her training, Koko has been visiting busier public places to work on her focus and basic cues, like 'Sit' and 'Wait'.
Keep it up Team Koko 🎉
In the third stage of her training, Koko has been visiting busier public places to work on her focus and basic cues, like 'Sit' and 'Wait'.
Keep it up Team Koko 🎉
November 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Koko is off to the shops 🐶
In the third stage of her training, Koko has been visiting busier public places to work on her focus and basic cues, like 'Sit' and 'Wait'.
Keep it up Team Koko 🎉
In the third stage of her training, Koko has been visiting busier public places to work on her focus and basic cues, like 'Sit' and 'Wait'.
Keep it up Team Koko 🎉
The biggest volunteer perk? The company of an adorable dog!
Richard shares "We started by doing holiday cover & were asked if we could have a dog for longer. We loved it!"
"It’s fantastic to see the dog developing life-changing skills."
Find out more: https://ow.ly/cVHQ50X1qQh
Richard shares "We started by doing holiday cover & were asked if we could have a dog for longer. We loved it!"
"It’s fantastic to see the dog developing life-changing skills."
Find out more: https://ow.ly/cVHQ50X1qQh
November 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The biggest volunteer perk? The company of an adorable dog!
Richard shares "We started by doing holiday cover & were asked if we could have a dog for longer. We loved it!"
"It’s fantastic to see the dog developing life-changing skills."
Find out more: https://ow.ly/cVHQ50X1qQh
Richard shares "We started by doing holiday cover & were asked if we could have a dog for longer. We loved it!"
"It’s fantastic to see the dog developing life-changing skills."
Find out more: https://ow.ly/cVHQ50X1qQh
Special delivery to brighten up your day 🐶
Jazzy is making herself very comfy as she discovers something that a lot of our dogs learn...
The joys of a cardboard box 😁❤️
Jazzy is making herself very comfy as she discovers something that a lot of our dogs learn...
The joys of a cardboard box 😁❤️
November 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Special delivery to brighten up your day 🐶
Jazzy is making herself very comfy as she discovers something that a lot of our dogs learn...
The joys of a cardboard box 😁❤️
Jazzy is making herself very comfy as she discovers something that a lot of our dogs learn...
The joys of a cardboard box 😁❤️
Terrific news from Taylor who's passed his final assessment to become a hearing dog 🐕🦺
He's been a joy to train and we just know Taylor is going to change the life of his deaf partner.
A huge congratulations and well done to Team Taylor 🐾🎉
He's been a joy to train and we just know Taylor is going to change the life of his deaf partner.
A huge congratulations and well done to Team Taylor 🐾🎉
November 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Terrific news from Taylor who's passed his final assessment to become a hearing dog 🐕🦺
He's been a joy to train and we just know Taylor is going to change the life of his deaf partner.
A huge congratulations and well done to Team Taylor 🐾🎉
He's been a joy to train and we just know Taylor is going to change the life of his deaf partner.
A huge congratulations and well done to Team Taylor 🐾🎉
Gorgeous Gryffin has passed the third stage of his training - the Puppy 3 Star ⭐
He's done a brilliant job exploring public places, and next up will be learning how to alert his future deaf partner to important, and potentially life-savings, sounds.
Great work team Gryffin 🎉
He's done a brilliant job exploring public places, and next up will be learning how to alert his future deaf partner to important, and potentially life-savings, sounds.
Great work team Gryffin 🎉
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Gorgeous Gryffin has passed the third stage of his training - the Puppy 3 Star ⭐
He's done a brilliant job exploring public places, and next up will be learning how to alert his future deaf partner to important, and potentially life-savings, sounds.
Great work team Gryffin 🎉
He's done a brilliant job exploring public places, and next up will be learning how to alert his future deaf partner to important, and potentially life-savings, sounds.
Great work team Gryffin 🎉
A super sit in a supermarket 🛒
Waffle has been venturing out into public places in the third stage of her training.
As hearing dogs accompany their deaf partners to many public places every day, it's vital they feel comfortable & relaxed in lots of different environments 🐕🦺
Waffle has been venturing out into public places in the third stage of her training.
As hearing dogs accompany their deaf partners to many public places every day, it's vital they feel comfortable & relaxed in lots of different environments 🐕🦺
November 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
A super sit in a supermarket 🛒
Waffle has been venturing out into public places in the third stage of her training.
As hearing dogs accompany their deaf partners to many public places every day, it's vital they feel comfortable & relaxed in lots of different environments 🐕🦺
Waffle has been venturing out into public places in the third stage of her training.
As hearing dogs accompany their deaf partners to many public places every day, it's vital they feel comfortable & relaxed in lots of different environments 🐕🦺
Our dogs are wearing their poppies with pride in recognition of Remembrance Sunday ❤️
We will remember them 🌺
Featured in the photos are miniature poodle Nina, cocker spaniel Stanley, cockapoo Favour and Labrador Kennedy.
We will remember them 🌺
Featured in the photos are miniature poodle Nina, cocker spaniel Stanley, cockapoo Favour and Labrador Kennedy.
November 9, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Our dogs are wearing their poppies with pride in recognition of Remembrance Sunday ❤️
We will remember them 🌺
Featured in the photos are miniature poodle Nina, cocker spaniel Stanley, cockapoo Favour and Labrador Kennedy.
We will remember them 🌺
Featured in the photos are miniature poodle Nina, cocker spaniel Stanley, cockapoo Favour and Labrador Kennedy.
Hearing dog Buddy is always the perfect customer 🐕🦺
Buddy always shows lovely focus on his deaf partner, Aaron, when they're out in public and did a super job during their recent visit to the supermarket café.
We're so proud of you, Buddy 🐾🐶
Buddy always shows lovely focus on his deaf partner, Aaron, when they're out in public and did a super job during their recent visit to the supermarket café.
We're so proud of you, Buddy 🐾🐶
November 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Hearing dog Buddy is always the perfect customer 🐕🦺
Buddy always shows lovely focus on his deaf partner, Aaron, when they're out in public and did a super job during their recent visit to the supermarket café.
We're so proud of you, Buddy 🐾🐶
Buddy always shows lovely focus on his deaf partner, Aaron, when they're out in public and did a super job during their recent visit to the supermarket café.
We're so proud of you, Buddy 🐾🐶
Seeing super Cooper and all the orange leaves make this grey autumn weather totally worth it 🍂🧡
Cooper has a special job as one of our talented demo dogs! Which means he teaches people how our clever dogs alert their deaf partners to different sounds 🐾
Cooper has a special job as one of our talented demo dogs! Which means he teaches people how our clever dogs alert their deaf partners to different sounds 🐾
November 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Seeing super Cooper and all the orange leaves make this grey autumn weather totally worth it 🍂🧡
Cooper has a special job as one of our talented demo dogs! Which means he teaches people how our clever dogs alert their deaf partners to different sounds 🐾
Cooper has a special job as one of our talented demo dogs! Which means he teaches people how our clever dogs alert their deaf partners to different sounds 🐾
A spot of train-ing for Kasper 🚂
Kasper was a star on his very first train trip and wasn't fazed by the unusual movements or the new sounds and smells.
As his training goes on, Kasper will build his confidence with different types of public transport.
Well done Team Kasper 🎉
Kasper was a star on his very first train trip and wasn't fazed by the unusual movements or the new sounds and smells.
As his training goes on, Kasper will build his confidence with different types of public transport.
Well done Team Kasper 🎉
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
A spot of train-ing for Kasper 🚂
Kasper was a star on his very first train trip and wasn't fazed by the unusual movements or the new sounds and smells.
As his training goes on, Kasper will build his confidence with different types of public transport.
Well done Team Kasper 🎉
Kasper was a star on his very first train trip and wasn't fazed by the unusual movements or the new sounds and smells.
As his training goes on, Kasper will build his confidence with different types of public transport.
Well done Team Kasper 🎉